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Goods and Services Tax : The Court held that damages paid under an arbitral award do not qualify as consideration for a taxable service under GST. The ruli...
Goods and Services Tax : The article examines whether authorities can retain a redemption fine under Section 130 after setting aside the penalty. The key t...
Goods and Services Tax : The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India aims to establish a transparent and efficient indirect tax system. Despite the se...
Goods and Services Tax : This article explains the legal significance of a Show Cause Notice under GST and why it forms the foundation of adjudication proc...
Goods and Services Tax : The article explains that taxpayers with orders communicated before 1 April 2026 must file GSTAT appeals by 30 June 2026 to preser...
Goods and Services Tax : Stakeholders identified persistent issues in GST registration, cancellations, and refund processing affecting MSMEs. The consultat...
CA, CS, CMA : CAAS suggested that while favourable outcomes may be automated, adverse actions should require a named officer's approval supporte...
Goods and Services Tax : The Rajasthan GSTAT Bar has urged the Tribunal to adopt a pragmatic approach by accepting pre-deposits made through the Electronic...
Goods and Services Tax : Haryana recorded the highest State GST growth rate in India at 22% in May 2026. The achievement is attributed to strong tax admini...
Goods and Services Tax : Practitioners are reportedly following different methods while completing GSTAT appeal forms because of inadequate guidance. The r...
Goods and Services Tax : The Supreme Court permitted the appeal to be entertained without pre-deposit after noting that the appealable order predated the a...
Goods and Services Tax : The High Court held that the issue requires consideration where the show cause notice preceded the amendment. It granted interim r...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved rejection of a delayed revocation application for cancelled GST registration. The Telangana High Court held tha...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue involved delay in disposal of a rectification application filed against a GST order. The Telangana High Court directed t...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether a taxpayer could directly invoke writ jurisdiction claiming that a GST show cause notice and order were mere...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT instructed scrutiny officers not to raise defects where appellants have uploaded the required documents in prescribed form. ...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTAT Mumbai Bench has officially commenced functioning, making it mandatory for taxpayers within its jurisdiction to file appeals...
Goods and Services Tax : The Committee recommended replacing daily cause lists with weekly schedules and permitting supplementary lists when necessary. The...
Goods and Services Tax : GSTN has postponed the implementation of mandatory "Ship To GSTIN" capture and voluntary E-Way Bill closure to 1 August 2026. The ...
Corporate Law : The 2026 amendments significantly expand disclosure requirements for operational creditors and corporate applicants. The changes a...
1. Many would have started getting notices in the FORM GST ASMT-10 seeking explanation for the discrepancies observed by the concerned officer on making scrutiny of returns. Normally department is seeking explanation with respect to discrepancies between the amounts shown in GSTR – 3B and the amounts shown in GSTR – 1. What should be […]
Sugar Cess is tax which is likely be levied by CBIC under the guidance of finance ministry chaired by Sh. Arun Jaitely under GST. One should also note that, it is against the principals of GST law.
Cancellation of registration [Section 29 read with Rule 20-22]- Any Registration granted under the CGST Act may be cancelled by the proper officer either on his own motion or on an application filed by the registered person or by his legal heirs, in case of death of such person.
Appointment of Appellate Authority under DGST Act, 2017 I do hereby authorise all the Additional Commissioners of this department to perform the functions of Appellate Authority to hear appeals as referred to in section 107 of the Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
Whether GST is applicable on Liquidated Damages in case of Operation & Maintenance activities and Construction of new power plants or renovation of old plants Or is applicable in both cases?
It is held The transactions undertaken by NDDB and Unions in accordance with the agreements made by NDDB with State Government of Assam and Jharkhand are not to be considered as supply between ‘related persons’ in accordance with Schedule I of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 (CGST Act) read with Section 15 of CGST Act and corresponding provisions under the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
Whether supply of solar power plant under ‘Supply Contract’ is supply of ‘solar power generating system’ under Entry 234 of Schedule I of the Notification No. 1/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate), Entry 234 of Schedule I of the Notification No. 1/2017- Central Tax (Rate) both dated 28 June 2017 and Entry 234 of Schedule I of the Notification No. 1/2017- State Tax (Rate) dated 29 June 2017 where the assembly, erection, and commissioning of the solar power plant is undertaken by the Applicant under a separate contract?
Arjuna, as you know, sale of immovable property like land and building is not chargeable to Tax under GST. Also renting of residential property is Exempt from the levy of tax. But renting of commercial properties like shops, offices, etc, are taxable. Taxpayers were in confusion that transfer of tenancy rights against premium should be liable to GST or not. Hence, to clarify this issue the department has come up with this circular.
Section 143 encapsulates the provisions related to job work which states that the registered principal may send inputs or capital goods or both to a job worker for job work without payment of tax and subsequently to another job worker and so on, if required. After completion of the job work, the principal shall either bring back the goods to his own place of business or supply (including export) the same directly from the premises of the job worker within 1 year or 3 years in case of inputs or in case of capital goods, as the case may be (except moulds and dies, jigs and fixtures or tools).
Tax laws broadly impose two types of obligation : a] Tax related b] Procedural related. Some times there are situation of actual and perceived non compliance. If difference in views persist , it result into disputes that need to be resolved. There may be different view and opinion on one subject , therefore it is likely that taxpayer may not be agree on adjudication order passed by the tax officer.
